js-lua: Run Lua from JavaScript

About

JS-Lua is a JavaScript library which allows you to run Lua code in browser (on the client-side). JS-Lua also provides means for embedded Lua code to call JavaScript.

JS-Lua no longer maintained. Please use other Lua-in-browser implementation, like lua5.1.js.

See the copyright information in the file named COPYRIGHT.

Technologies

-- Jill, Lua implementation in Java (MIT license, http://code.google.com/p/jillcode/)

-- Google Web Toolkit, used as Java to JavaScript compiler (Apache License 2.0, http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/).

-- aelua, used as GWT port of Jill (MIT license, http://code.google.com/p/aelua/).

Note to the library users: everything is built-in, you do not need any of tools listed here to use with JS-Lua.

API

(To be implemented)

JS

• JSLua.callLua(functionName, args, ...) --> array of return values

• JSLua.provideFile(path, file_contents_string)

• JSLua.doFile(path)

Lua

• JSLua.callJS(functionName, args, ...) --> return value

• JSLua.dofile(filename)

• JSLua.loadfile(filename, chunkname)